FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CATHENA 24GX0.75IN STRAIGHT BC

MDR report key: 8362224 · Received February 22, 2019

Report

Report Number
8041187-2019-00165
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 22, 2019
Date of Event
February 8, 2019
Report Date
April 12, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE)
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
00382903868070
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: 2 PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ADAPTER HAD BEEN REMOVED, HOWEVER THE TIP SHIELD IS REMAINED IN THE HUB. 1 ACTUAL SAMPLE WITHOUT COVER AND ADAPTER WAS RECEIVED. THE SAMPLE WAS NOT DECONTAMINATED. SAFETY ACTIVATION FAILURE WAS OBSERVED. THE ADAPTER HAD BEEN REMOVED BUT THE TIP SHIELD IS REMAINED IN THE HUB. ACTUAL SAMPLE THE PHOTOS AND ACTUAL SAMPLE RECEIVED SHOW THE REPORTED NON-CONFORMANCE. THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED AND PRODUCT IS OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THE SAMPLE WAS RETURNED WITHOUT COVER AND ADAPTER. NO ABNORMALLY WAS OBSERVED ON THE TIP SHIELD, V-CLIP AND CANNULA. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DUE THE DAMAGED ADAPTER. HOWEVER, THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AS THE ADAPTER WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. CPM FOR MONTH OF FEB2019 BREACHED THE ACTION LIMIT, CAPA 821876 HAS BEEN RAISED TO ADDRESS SAFETY ACTIVATION FAILURE ISSUE AS THE RISK IS HIGH.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT OF THE IV, THE CATHENA 24GX0.75IN STRAIGHT BC NEEDLE "CAME OUT UNSHIELDED" WHEN WITHDRAWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT OF THE IV, THE CATHENA 24GX0.75IN STRAIGHT BC NEEDLE "CAME OUT UNSHIELDED" WHEN WITHDRAWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
157574 CATHENA 24GX0.75IN STRAIGHT BC INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE) 8116290 00382903868070

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other